# GROW FOR LIFE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1173914
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 24, 2017
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1173914


## Contact

- **Address:** 548 WELLSWAY, BATH
- **Postcode:** BA2 2UE
- **Phone:** 07729906223
- **Email:** info@growforlife.org.uk
- **Website:** www.growforlife.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ASSIST IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PERSONS IN ENGLAND AND WALES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILL HEALTH OR LOW SELF CONFIDENCE, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF THERAPEUTIC GARDENING, HORTICULTURAL TRAINING AND COMPANIONSHIP. THESE OBJECTS ARE TO BE PURSUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND VALUES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

**Activities:** Grow for Life provides therapeutic gardening and training for people struggling in life, especially those suffering from mental ill health, with the aim of increasing their confidence and self esteem. Through training and practical work, its trainees gain social and horticultural skills, thereby giving them a  route into employment or meaningful activity.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Bath And North East Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £106401 | £79438 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £82302 | £69526 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £58517 | £71141 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £49906 | £36056 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £15832 | £20375 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Tristram Wickham Lewis** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 19, 2022
- Dr Peg Bavin Butler — appointed July 7, 2021
- Edward Thomas Litchfield — appointed July 7, 2021
- Hilary Jane Daphne Long — appointed Jan. 23, 2026
- Justine Patricia Buxton — appointed Jan. 24, 2025
- MARTIN EDWARD GEAKE — appointed Jan. 26, 2017